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Building a Better Imaging Service Strategy for a Changing HTM Environment

Imaging equipment is becoming more complex, and experienced imaging engineers are harder to find. Industry leaders discuss how HTM teams can respond.

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Vermont Bill Would Give Hospitals and Independent Servicers the Right to Repair Medical Devices

H.160 would require original equipment manufacturers to provide documentation, parts, and tools needed to diagnose, maintain, and repair medical equipment on fair and reasonable terms.

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Bipartisan Bill Would Expand Military’s Right to Repair Equipment

The newly introduced legislation would require all military branches to include right to repair provisions in contracts, aiming to cut costs and improve readiness.

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Building a Better Imaging Service Strategy for a Changing HTM Environment

Imaging equipment is becoming more complex, and experienced imaging engineers are harder to find. Industry leaders discuss how HTM teams can respond.

Opinion: Right to Repair Must Stop Where Patient Safety Starts

May 5, 2025

A former FDA official argues that medical device repair needs stricter oversight to protect patient safety amid growing right to repair efforts.

Pentagon Pushes for Right to Repair in Army Contracts

May 2, 2025

The Pentagon is directing the Army to seek right to repair provisions in contracts where access to maintenance tools and data is restricted by intellectual property.

IAMERS Calls for Legal Protections on Hospitals’ Right to Repair Medical Devices

Apr 30, 2025

The International Association of Medical Equipment Remarketers and Servicers is calling for stronger legal protections to uphold hospitals’ ability to repair—and choose who repairs—their own medical devices.

Washington State Legislature Passes Right to Repair Bills

Apr 25, 2025

Washington is expected to become the eighth state in the country to pass Right to Repair legislation, pending the signature of Gov Bob Ferguson.

Right to Repair Laws Expand, But Medical Devices Remain Sidelined

Apr 9, 2025

All 50 states have introduced Right to Repair legislation, and seven have passed laws—largely focused on electronics and appliances—leaving questions about whether, and how, medical devices should be included.